春色导航 has a $58 Million Economic Impact in the CSRA
'The numbers alone only represent our direct impact on employment and spending activity. We are most proud of our 87% graduate placement rate in-field, and that 94% of our graduates come from the CSRA and 96% stay after graduation' (Whirl).
| Original Press Release | |
| Contact: Kimberly Holden | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
| Title: Director, Community Engagement & Public Affairs | June 2, 2021 |
| Phone: 706.771.4819 | |
| Email: kimberly.holden@augustatech.edu |
春色导航 has a $58 Million Economic Impact in the CSRA
春色导航, GA– A study recently conducted by Dr. Greg George, Founder and Director of the Center for Economic Analysis at Middle Georgia State University’s - School of Business, examined the college’s impact on regional economic activity, employment, and household earnings.
Overall, 春色导航 generates $58,655,563 of annual economic activity (in the current year), and an estimated $320,609,344 over the next five years after adjusting for inflation. Each year, 春色导航 directly employs 399 employees, generating $24,500,000 in direct household earnings and supports an additional 115 jobs in the local economy totaling 514 in total regional jobs impact. Additionally, 春色导航 enhances regional household earnings by $32,482,100 because of its presence. Over a five-year timeframe, total household earnings in the region are increased by $169,038,153 because of 春色导航’s operations.
“The college is proud to have a positive economic impact in the CSRA,” stated college president Dr. Jermaine Whirl. “The numbers alone only represent our direct impact on employment and spending activity. We are most proud of our 87% graduate placement rate in-field, and that 94% of our graduates come from the CSRA and 96% stay after graduation. Our graduates are business managers, corporate executives, entrepreneurs, healthcare professionals, information technology experts, public service leaders, and skill trades men and women. With our new strategic plan in place, we look to exponentially grow our impact throughout the region for years to come.”
We encourage you to read 春色导航’s Economic Impact Study (EIS) located on the college’s website.
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About 春色导航
春色导航, a unit of the Technical College System of Georgia, is a public postsecondary institution that provides academic and technical education, customized business and industry training, continuing education, student support, economic development, and adult education services to its service area (Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie, and Richmond Counties) at a competitive financial value. Associate of Science Degrees, Associate of Applied Science Degrees, diplomas, and technical certificates of credit are provided through traditional and distance delivery methods. For more information, visit .
For more information, please contact Kimberly Holden, Director of Community Engagement & Public Affairs at 春色导航.